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Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro

Italian mathematician
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro was an Italian mathematician. He is most famous as the discoverer of tensor calculus. With his former student Tullio Levi-Civita, he wrote his most famous single publication, a pioneering work on the calculus of tensors,... Wikipedia
Born: January 21, 1853, Lugo, Italy
Died: August 6, 1925 (age 72 years), Bologna, Italy
Notable student: Tullio Levi-Civita
Academic advisors: Enrico Betti and Ulisse Dini